The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"!
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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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